John Fletcher Obituary

John Fletcher attended Whitney Point High School in Whitney Point, NY. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about John Fletcher.

Graduation Year	Class of 1992
Date of Passing	Oct 21, 2016
About	John was born on August 26th, 1974 in Binghamtom, New York. He graduated from Whitney Point High School and went to Auburn University. He received a dual Bachelors and Masters in Accounting in 1997. John loved the outdoors. He enjoyed all outdoor activities, especially snow skiing and hiking. One of his passions waslandscape photography. His wife recounts doing several hikes where John would wear a huge 50 pound hiking backpack full of camera equipment. John was also an avid athlete. He completed twelve full marathons, a full IronMan, several triathlons, and multiple "cause" races. In his spare time, he did elaborate woodworking and landscaping and enjoyed spending quality time traveling with his wife and young daughter. John Francis Fletcher, age 42, died after a seven month battle with Metastatic Esophageal Cancer surrounded by his family on Friday, October 21st. He is survived by his loving wife, Dr. Larissa Fletcher, charming 19 month old daughter, Emma Grace Fletcher, devoted mother Shirley Dawn Fletcher, and siblings: sister Mary Cash, and brothers James (Jim) Fletcher, Timothy (Tim) Fletcher, and his best friend/brother by choice, Gerald Milek and multiple in-laws, aunts and uncles, nieces and nephews, and countless close friends. He was preceded in death by his father, James Fletcher.